Digistor Self-Powered Blu-ray Writer DIG-78102 USB 2.0 Review

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MegaDETH
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Article posted 10 Sep 09 21:51

DVD-R/RW Writing Performance

DVD-R media compatibility and write quality:


In these tests we will be using a Lite-On iHAS220 drive along with Nero CD-DVD Speed to measure the disc quality. We will also be using the Optiarc AD-7200S along with Nero CD-DVD Speed for our read-back tests.

Brand:

Verbatim – Thanks to Verbatim USA for providing this media

Manufacturer:

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp.

Code:

MCC03RG20

Made in:

Taiwan

Disc Type:

DVD-R

Capacity:

4487MB

Certified Speed:

16x

Write Speed:

8x

Write Time:

12m:47s

PI-8 errors Average/Sec:

1.25

PI-1 failures (PIF) Avg/Sec:

0.00

Jitter Average:

8.23%

Number of Samples:

135166

The media burns with Excellent results and the Transfer Rate test has a smooth curve.


Brand:

Taiyo Yuden – Thanks to Rima.com for providing this media

Manufacturer:

Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd.

Code:

TYG03

Made in:

Japan

Disc Type:

DVD-R

Capacity:

4488MB

Certified Speed:

16x

Write Speed:

8x

Write Time:

12m:50s

PI-8 errors Average/Sec:

2.91

PI-1 failures (PIF) Avg/Sec:

0.00

Jitter Average:

9.84%

Number of Samples:

135196

The media burns with Excellent results and the Transfer Rate test has a smooth curve.


Brand:

Falcon Media Pro – Thank you to www.cddimensions.com/ for sending us this media

Manufacturer:

Falcon Technologies International

Code:

TTH02

Made in:

United Arab Emirates

Disc Type:

DVD-R

Capacity:

4488MB

Certified Speed:

16x

Write Speed:

8x

Write Time:

12m:58s

PI-8 errors Average/Sec:

1.63

PI-1 failures (PIF) Avg/Sec:

0.00

Jitter Average:

9.71%

Number of Samples:

135196

The media burns with Excellent results and the Transfer Rate test has a smooth curve.


Brand:

Imation

Manufacturer:

Optodisc

Code:

OPTODISCR016

Made in:

Taiwan

Disc Type:

DVD-R

Capacity:

4488MB

Certified Speed:

16x

Write Speed:

4x

Write Time:

16m:43s

PI-8 errors Average/Sec:

0.17

PI-1 failures (PIF) Avg/Sec:

0.00

Jitter Average:

7.50%

Number of Samples:

135197

The media burned with Excellent results and the Transfer Rate test has a smooth curve.

Editors note: This media was only supported at 4x writing.


Brand:

Microboards

Manufacturer:

Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd.

Code:

TYG02

Made in:

Japan

Disc Type:

DVD-R

Capacity:

4488MB

Certified Speed:

8x

Write Speed:

8x

Write Time:

12m:52s

PI-8 errors Average/Sec:

3.01

PI-1 failures (PIF) Avg/Sec:

0.01

Jitter Average:

9.09%

Number of Samples:

135196

The media burns with Good results and the Transfer Rate has a smooth curve.

DVD-RW media compatibility and write quality:


Brand:

Ritek – Thanks to Ritek USA for sending us the media.

Manufacturer:

Ricoh

Code:

Ritek W06

Made in:

Taiwan

Disc Type:

DVD-RW

Capacity:

4488MB

Certified Speed:

6x

Write Speed:

4x

Write Time:

16m:44s

PI-8 errors Average/Sec:

1.03

PI-1 failures (PIF) Avg/Sec:

0.00

Jitter Average:

8.71%

Number of Samples:

135196

The media burns with Excellent results and the Transfer Rate test has a smooth curve.

Moving on to next page you can read about DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL compatibility and Writing Performance…